İngilizce Kelime

pain   acı; agrı; üzüntü

- any physical or mental suffering caused by injury, disease or sorrow, hurting or pain giving, suffering in your body or mind,

• A pain in the chest
• It pained her to have to scold him.
• His broken arm caused him much pain.
• She had a great pain when she lost her mother.
• She had a painless operation, she didn’t feel any pain.
• She had a painful life, she lost her family in an accident and she had to work hard to earn her living.
• He was admitted to hospital with pains in his chest.
• It pains me to think how much money we have wasted.
• A wasp sting can be very painful.
• The break-up of their marriage was very painful for the children. 

parallel  eşdegerli şey

- extended in the same direction, never meeting, any comparison showing likeness, one behind or in front the other going to the same distance, a comparison, 

• The road is parallel to the river.
• Draw two parallel lines.
• We sailed parallel to the coast.
• His success is without parallel (eşsiz, benzersiz) in his field.
• She drew a parallel between her problem and mine.
• Jill always has parallel ideas with Mary, their ideas are alike.
• The street that I live on is parallel to hers.
• The railway runs parallel to the road.
• The two brothers followed parallel careers in different companies.
• The government’s huge election victory is without parallel this century. 

particularly    belli, belirli, özel, bilhassa, ayrıntılar, özellikle.

- belonging to one person or thing, different from others, hard to please, unusual, details, all the concerning parts, meaning one definite person or thing considered separately from others, more than usually; especially, facts; details,  

• This particular man.
• He was particularly pleased to see his brother because he had a favor to ask him.( erkek kardeşinden bir şey isteyeceği için onu görmekten özellikle mutluluk duydu)
• He gave the police all the particulars about the accident.
• I’m not doing anything in particular this afternoon.
• She has a particular way of speaking; she doesn’t pronounce the last letters.
• She is very particular about her pillow when sleeping when sleeping; she can’t sleep on a different one.
• I like all the books of that author but this one is particular. I can say that it is the best and the most unusual one.
• The newspaper reporter wrote all the particulars of the accident in his notebook.
• Is there any particular dish you enjoy making?
• This article is of particular interest to me.
• Everybody has their own particular problems.
• Some people are extremely particular about what they eat.
• Is there anything in particular you’d like to do this weekend?
• I am particularly interested in Indian history.
• The match was excellent, particularly the second half.
• The police took down all the particulars about the missing child. 

patience    sabır, tahammül

- the condition of being strong and calm against sorrow or anger, a sick person examined to be cured by a doctor, the ability or willingness to be patient, a card game played by one person, suffering delay, pain etc quietly and without complaining,

• She has a lot of patience with children.
• It will be your turn soon – you must just be patient!
• The hospital had too many patients.
• Teachers must have patience to teach the students, they must never get angry.
• Mary lost patience with the silly boy and shouted at him.
• She is very patient with young children.
• He is one of Dr Water’s patients. 

pattern örnek;model; kip, desen, biçim, oluş

 - a very detailed model, a person, thing or behavior which is accepted or imitated by others, design or decoration of a cloth or a place, a model or quite for making something, a repeated design on material etc, the way in which something happens, develops or is organized,

• A dress pattern.
• The dress is nice but I don’t like the pattern.
• Behavior patterns.
• Discuss the pattern of events that led up to the war. ( savaşa yol açan )
• My mother uses a pattern when she is making a dress.
• His father is always a pattern for him, he imitates him and wants to be like him.
• Her days all seemed to follow the same pattern.
• A shirt with a floral pattern on it. 

payment  ödeme; ödenecek miktar

- the act of paying,

• The radio can be paid for in ten weekly payments.
• He gave me a book in payment for my kindness
• You will find a payphone at the station.(ankesörlü telefon)
• I did the work last month but I haven’t had any payment for it yet.
• They asked for a payment of 100$ a deposit. 

peak   zirveye çıkmak

- the highest part of anything like a hill, a cap, a roof, the front of a cap that provides shade, the highest, greatest,

• Snow-covered peaks.
• He was at the peak of his career.
• The boy wore a cap with a peak.
• Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.
• The climbers reached the peak of the mountain and they were happy to be on the very top.
• A man at the peak of his career.
• Summer is the peak period for most hotels.
• The athletes are all in peak condition.
• Sales peak just before Christmas. 

perceive  sezmek, gözle seçmek

- to learn something by senses, to notice,

• At least he perceived her in the crowd.
• She perceived that something was wrong with him.
• From the way she looked at me, I perceived that she didn’t understand what I was talking about.
• Scientists failed to perceive how dangerous the level of pollution had become.
• I perceived his comments as a criticism. 

permit  izin vermek, ruhsatname

- to allow someone to do something, to give opportunity, a written paper giving permission,

• Permit me to answer your question.
• Smoking is not permitted.
• We have a permit to export our products.
• The teacher doesn’t permit us to talk with our friends in class.
• If my money permits I will buy a pair of new shoes.
• He received a permit at the end of an aviation course to fly a plane.
• You are not permitted to smoke in the hospital.
• His visa does not permit him to work.
• Let’s have a barbecue at the weekend, weather permitting.
• Next month I’ll have to apply for a new work permit. 

Perpetual   sürekli, daimi, sonsuz sürdürmek

- continuous; lasting for ever; never stopping, to cause to continue,

• The criminal lived in perpetual fear of being discovered by the police.
• I can’t stand the perpetual noise the children make.
• The bad feeling between the families was perpetuated by each generation.
• They lived in perpetual fear of losing their jobs.
• How can I work with these perpetual interruptions? 

persuade   ikna etmek, inandırmak,

- to make someone do something by reasoning, urging or forcing,   

• We persuade him to help us.
• How can persuade people not to drive after drinking?
• He gave in to our persuasion and did what we wanted him to do.
• A persuasive argument.
• I talked to him for a long time and at last I could persuade him to come to the party.
• John persuaded his father to buy a new car by telling him that they needed one and by urging him a lot.
• It was difficult to persuade Louise to change her mind.
• We eventually persuaded Sanjay into coming with us.
• She had persuaded herself that she was going to fail.
• The jury was not persuaded of her innocence. 

phenomenal    olağanüstü, fevkalade, şaşırtıcı, olay, olğu

- unusually great or good; extraordinary, a natural happening that is interesting or unusual,

• Her memory is phenomenal.
• He has phenomenal strength.
• He earns a phenomenal amount of money.
• Lightning is an interesting phenomenon.
• An eclipse of the sun(güneş tutulması) is a phenomenon that you don’t see very often.
• The eclipse of the sun and the moon are the two phenomenon of nature.
• Acid rain is not a natural phenomenon. It is caused by pollution. 

pleasure  zevk,haz, neşe,

- the feeling of being pleased, something that gives you enjoyment; joy or delight, gladly; willingly; of course,

• I get a lot of pleasure from listening to music.
• It’s a pleasure to meet you.
• He takes great pleasure in annoying me.
• I joined them for dinner with pleasure.
• Would you accept this gift? ‘with pleasure.’
• I was good to see the boy’s pleasure when his mother gave him the toy.
• Is it your pleasure to go to the cinema?
• Parents get a lot of pleasure out of watching their children grow up.
• It gives me great pleasure to introduce our next speaker.
• What brings you to Paris – business or pleasure?
• It has been a pleasure to work with you.
• ‘Thanks for your help.’ ‘It’s a pleasure.’
• ‘Could you give me a lift into town?’ ‘Yes, with pleasure.’ 

point   konu; nokta; husus; anlam; amaç, sivri uç,

- a sharp end, a dot, a punctuation mark, a position, a place or a spot, degree, the main idea or purpose, a unit of scoring, to show or call attention, to turn straight to or at, having a point or points,

• The point of a pin.
• A sword point.
• A decimal point ( ondalık noktası) five point three six (5.36)
• A point is another name for a full stop.
• When we reached this point in the journey we stopped to rest.
• Her husband walked in at that point.
• The boiling-point of water.
• Could I make a point here?
• They went through the agreement point by point.
• The point of a needle may hurt your finger.
• At this point two cars crashed into each other.
• The boiling point of water is 100 degrees.
• I didn’t understand the point of his argument, what was the purpose of it?
• At the game he gained two points.
• She pointed out the main parts of the story.
• The teacher pointed the high mountains near the village and gave information about them.
• Don’t point your gun at me!
• We have different point of views with my friend, the thinks money is important and I think it comes after health.
• Those houses have pointed roofs.
• A needle must have a sharp pointed end.
• He pointed out his house to her.
• I pointed out that we needed more money.
• You make some interesting points in your essay.
• I see your point but I don’t agree with you.
• It makes no difference how much it costs – the point is we don’t have any money!
• There’s no point in talking to my parents – they never listen.
• The value of the dollar has fallen by a few points.
• I was on the point of going out when the phone rang.
• Bill has his good points, but he’s very unreliable.
• I made a point of locking all the doors and windows before leaving the house.
• From my point of view it would be better to wait a little longer.
• His speech was short and to the point.
• I agree with you up to point.
• She pointed the gun at the target and fired.
• The sign pointed towards the motorway.
• Turn round until you’re pointing north.
• Research points to a connection between diet and cancer.
• The guide pointed out all the places of interest to us on the way.
• I’d like to point out that we haven’t got much time left.
• He told her point-blank to get out of the house and never come back.
• He was shot in the leg at point- blank range.
• She made a pointed comment about people who are always late. 

pollute  (hava su,deniz, çevre) kirletmek

- to make dirty,

• Chemicals are polluting the air.
• There is too much pollution in the air in many big cities.
• Traffic fumes are polluting our cities.
• The beach has been polluted with oil.
• Major steps are being taken to control the pollution of beaches.
• The rivers are full of pollution. 

pose    ortaya cık(ar)mak; neden olmak

- a position into which you put your body, to pretend to be, to set a question or problem for answering or solving,

• A relaxed pose.
• She posed in the doorway.
• He posed as a doctor.
• After the wedding we all posed for photographs.
• The robbers got into the house by posing as telephone engineers.
• They hardly swam at all. They just sat posing at the side of the pool. 

positive    pozitif, olumlu, müspet, kati, olumlu, yapıcı, kesin olarak

- sure, without any question, that does or adds something, not negative,

• A positive answer.
• They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive.
• I’m positive he’s right.
• We are feeling more positive about the situation now.
• She was positively furious.
• This is positively the last time that I’ll lend you money.
• It is a positive knowledge that our earth is round.
• I am positive that he will come soon.
• He always gives a positive help to people and adds a lot to everything.
• I feel very positive about our team’s chances this season.
• Positive thinking will help you to succeed.
• There is no positive evidence that he is guilty.
• I was positively convinced that I was doing the right thing.
• Thinking positively helps many people deal with stress.
• The team played cautiously for the first ten minutes, then continued more positively.
• He wasn’t just annoyed – he was positively furious!  

postpone    ertelemek

- to put the date of doing something to a later date, to cancel something until a future time,

• The football match has been postponed till tomorrow.
• The football game is postponed because of rain.
• The match was postponed because of water on the pitch. 

precaution    önlem, tetbir, ihtiyati

- care taken before something happen, disease,

• They took every precaution to ensure that their journey would be safe and enjoyable.
• Take precautionary measures.
• Locking doors in a precaution against thieves.
• You should always take the precaution of locking your valuables in the hotel safe. 

prepare   yapmak, pişirmek, hazırlanmış, hazır; istekli

- making ready, willing,

• My mother prepared a meal.
• He prepared to go out.
• Prepare yourself for a shock.
• We must be prepared to help when we are asked to.
• You should be prepared for a disappointment.
• I’m not prepared to lend him more money.
• He sharpened his pencil in preparation for answering the test questions.
• I made a lot of preparations for the trip, I got everything ready.
• Every student must go to a preparatory class to learn English so he can be ready to study all the subjects in English in the upper classes.
• John prepares his homework while his mother prepares the meal.
• The team has been training hard in preparation for the big game.
• We started to make preparations for the wedding six months ago.
• Bo helped me prepare for the exam.
• The course prepares foreign students for studying at university.
• I am not prepared to stay here and be insulted. 

present  hediye, hazır, mevcut, şu andaki, şimdiki, vermek, sunmak, takdim,birazdan,hemen

- at hand, not absent, at this time, being or occurring now, gift, to give, to introduce, before long, to introduce,

• A wedding present.
• Birthday present.
• Who else was present at the wedding?
• Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.
• The present moment.
• The present prime minister.
• In the sentence ‘she wants a chocolate’ the verb is in the present tense.
• Forget the past – think more of the present and the future!
• He’s away from home at present.
• You’ve done enough work for the present.
• The child presented a bunch of flowers to the queen.
• He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.
• May I present my wife?
• She presents her ideas very clearly.
• This new situation presents a problem.
• This new situation presents a problem.
• Each episode will be presented by a different actor.
• You don’t look very presentable in those dirty old clothes.
• The presentation of the prizes.
• Everybody in class is present today, the students are all here.
• The present secretary knows how to type better, the old one didn’t.
• The sugar is enough for the present, I may need some later.
• Jill bought a present for her mother’s day.
• The students presented some flowers to their teacher.
• The director presented the new secretary to the rest of the staff.
• In some countries traditional methods of farming have survived to the present day.
• We live in the present but we must learn from the past.
• The teams were presented to the President before the game. 

preserve  korumak, esirgemek, konservesini yapmak,

- to keep from harm or change, to keep in existence, to treat food so that it will not go bad,

• Heaven preserve us from danger.
• They have managed to preserve many old documents.
• If you preserve the meal by salting it will last for many months.
• Blackberry jam and other preserves.
• A chemical preservative.
• Mother preserves some summer vegetables for winter.
• They have managed to preserve most of the wall paintings in the caves. 

press  ivedi, sıkmak, sıkıştırmak, bastırmak, ütülemek, basın, matbuat, gazeteler, for-vakti olmamak

- to use force or weight against, to squeeze out, to hug with arms, to make smooth with an iron,  machine for pressing, the business of printing books, newspapers or magazines, to push, to try to get someone to agree to do something, the action of pressing, the newspaper,

• Press the bell twice!
• I don’t like being in a crowd with people pressing against me.
• He pressed her hand to comfort her.
• The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.
• Your trousers need to be pressed.
• They pressed him to accept the offer.
• You must press them for an answer.
• He gave her hand a press.
• You had better give your shirt a press.
• It was reported in the press.
• A press photographer.
• A pressing engagement.
• I’m pressed for time just now – can we meet again later?
• We decided to press on with our journey as soon as the engine was repaired.
• We press the button to ring the door bell.
• She pressed the juice from the oranges to have orange juice.
• The young mother pressed her baby to her.
• Mother pressed all the washed clothes last night and put them in drawers.
• A printing press presses letters on paper.
• The meeting of our club was reported on the press, all the daily newspapers wrote about it.
• The story has been reported on TV and in the press.
• Give that button a press and see what happens.
• She pressed the photo to her chest.
• I don’t want to press the point, but you still owe me money.
• I must hurry. I am really pressed for time.
• They pressed on with building work in spite of the bad weather. 

pressure   baskı, zorlama, basınç, stress, tazyikli,

- the continued action of a weight or force, a state of trouble on strain, to make someone do something,

• To apply pressure to a cut to stop the bleeding.
• Air pressure.
• Blood pressure.
• The pressures of family life.
• He was pressurized into giving up his job.
• The cabin of an aero plane is pressurized so that it has the same pressure as that on the ground.
• His fame brought great prestige to the family.
• He graduated from the most prestigious university in the country.
• The pressure of blood presses on the veins and arteries.
• The pressure of poverty made him sick.
• Apply pressure to the cut and it will stop bleeding.
• The pressure of the water caused the dam to crack.
• You should check your tyre pressures regularly.
• Water is forced out through the hose under pressure. 

presume   farzetmek, ihtimal vermek, galiba, her halde

- to believe that something is true without proof,

• When I found the room empty, I presumed that you had gone home.
• Has he gone? I presume so.
• Presumably you didn’t mean to hit the headmistress when you threw the ball.
• The house looks empty so I presume they are away on holiday. 

Pretend    ….mış gibi yapmak, numara yapmak, …birşey cilik oynamak.

- to make believe, to put on a false show,

• Let’s pretend we’re having a real tea party.
• Pretend to be a lion.
• She was only pretending to be asleep.
• He pretended not to mind.
• She pretends to like me but I know that she talks after my back.
• Even if you are not pleased pretend to be so to make your mother happy.
• You can’t just pretend that the problem doesn’t exist.
• Paul is not really asleep. He is just pretending.
• The kids were under the bed pretending to be snakes.
• I think it sounds pretentious to use a lot of foreign words. 

Prevail       yenmek, başarmak, baskın çıkmak, geçerli, hakim olan,

- exist in many places, to be the strongest, to win, to succeed, most frequent or usual, common,

• Truth must prevail in the end.
• The prevailing fashion.
• The prevailing winds are from the west.
• The custom still prevails that we visit elderly people during our religious holidays.
• The soldiers prevailed against their enemy and won the battle.
• In some remote areas traditional methods of farming still prevail.
• In the end justice prevailed and the men were set free.
• The prevailing wind is from the south-west.
• Lung diseases used to be prevalent among miners.
• The prevalent atmosphere was one of fear. 

prevent önlemek,engel olmak, önüne geçmek, mani olmak, koruyucu, önleyici.

- to keep from.., to keep from happening, hindering, saving, stop someone doing something,

• he prevented me from going.
• Many people die from preventable diseases.
• Preventive medicine.
• My illness prevented me from coming to school last week, I stayed in bed all week.
• I tried to prevent the boys from fighting by telling them it is bad manners.
• We must be vaccinated for prevention of illness.
• This accident could have been prevented.
• Her parents tried to prevent her from going to live with her boyfriend. 

previous  daha önceki, evvelki, eski

- coming before, earlier in time or order,

• On a previous occasion.
• The previous owner of the house.
• She did better in previous years, now she is not so successful as she was before.
• Do you have previous experience of this type of work?
• Before I moved to Spain I had previously worked in Italy. 

primary  başlıca ; aslında, ana renkler, ilkokul

- first, most important, one or who that comes first, highest,

• His primary concern was for his children’s safety.
• Red, blue and yellow are primary colors.
• A primary school is the first school a child goes to.
• A prime minister is the highest officer in government.
• The course is aimed primarily at beginners.
• Smoking is one of the primary causes of lung cancer.
• Their children are at primary school. 

prior   (to) prep, once, daha once, önceden tasarlanmış, öncelik hakkı, öncelikli şey

- coming before, earlier, previous, something that must be done first, the right to go first,

• He suddenly left, without any prior warning.
• I can’t come – I have a prior engagement.
• An ambulance must have priority over other traffic.
• Our priority is to feed the hungry.
• I have a prior engagement, I can’t come with you.
• Sunday is prior to Monday.
• Ambulances have priority over other traffic.
• We give priority to families with small children.
• Emergency cases take priority over other patients in hospital.
• Our top priority is to get food and water to the refugee camps.
• I’ll make it my priority to short out your problem.

private özel;hususi, kişisel, üstünlük

- not for the public, just for a group of persons or one, personal, for or belonging to one person or a group, not to the general public, to do with your personal life and not with your job, with no-one else listening or watching,

• The headmaster lives in a private apartment in the school.
• This information is to be kept strictly private.
• You shouldn’t listen to private conversations.
• Private education.
• A private hospital.
• He never discusses his private life in the office.
• May I speak to you in private?
• It isn’t a public place but a private area, you can’t go there without permission.
• You can’t open my private letters, they are sent to me.
• If you ask my private opinion about her, I think she is nice.
• This is private property. You may not park here.
• He never discusses his private life with his colleagues at work.
• I would like a private interview with the personal manager.
• Claire gives private English lessons at house.
• The water industry has been privatized.  

process   metot, yöntem, yol, ele almak, işlem;dönem;süreç

- a treat or prepare by some special method, something that moves forward, method or way of manufacturing things, a serious events that produce change or development, to deal with something, treated in a special way, in the middle of; during, 

• We are using a new process to make glass.
• The process of growing up can be difficult for a child.
• Have your photographs been processed.
• The information is being processed by computer.
• He is in the process of moving house.
• These goods were damaged in the process of manufactures.
• Can you tell me the process of making cloth out of wool?
• The soldiers marched in procession to the centre of the city.
• We have just begun the complicated process of selling the house.
• Mistakes are part of the learning process.
• We washed the dog yesterday – and we all got very wet in the process.
• They are in the process of moving house.
• I sent two rolls of film away to be processed.
• It will take about ten days to process your application. 

produce üretmek;yapmak çarpım; neden olmak, mahsül, üretilen miktar, prodüksiyon, verimlilik

- to bring into existence to make, to cause, to bring out, to give birth to a baby animal, to grow, to arrange for a play or film, a result, a particular version of a play, the rate at which goods are produced, or work is done,

• She produced a letter from her pocket.
• A cow produces one or two calves a year.
• His joke produced a shriek of laughter from the children.
• The factory produces furniture.
• A few farmers produce enough food for the whole population.
• He has produced both operas and films.
• Farm produce.
• France is a major producer of wine.
• The plan was the product of hours of thought.
• The firm manufactures metal products.
• The product of 9 and 2 is 18.
• Car-production.
• The new methods increased production. (üretim)
• A new production of Romeo and Juliet.
• Productive land.
• Our discussion was not very productive.
• The company must increase productivity to make a profit. (verimlilik)
• This factory produces heating stoves.
• An apple tree produces apples.
• Hard work produces success.
• The factory produces 20 000 cars a year.
• This region produces most of the country’s wheat.
• The children have produced some beautiful pictures for the exhibition. 

Profess  açıkça söylemek, iddia etmek, uğraşı, meslek, iş, mesleki, profesyonelce,

- an occupation requiring education and a special diploma, done to earn money, to declare openly, to claim; to pretend, having a very high standard, done for money,

• He professed to be an expert.
• The legal profession.
• Professional skill.
• A very professional performance.
• My brother is a professional footballer but I’m just an amateur.
• A golf professional.
• A golf pro.
• The school play was acted with considerable professionalism by the pupils.
• Lawyers must be professionally qualified.
• She plays tennis professionally.
• Medicine is a good profession, it is very interesting and honorable.
• He is a professional football player, he plays football to earn his living, not only for pleasure.
• Marianne professed to know nothing at all about it, but I did not believe her.
• He professed his hatred of war.
• She is thinking of entering the nursing profession.
• The legal profession is trying to resist the reforms.
• George is an accountant by profession.  

profound  derin; tam; eksiksiz, anlaşılması zor

- deep, very great, showing great knowledge or understanding,

• In the fairytale, the princess fell into a profound sleep.
• She sat in profound thought.
• They lived in profound happiness.
• His remarks were very profound.
• The experience had a profound influence on her.
• He is always making profound statements about the meaning of life.
• I was profoundly relieved to hear the news. 

progress  ilerleme; yükselme; gelişme, kademeli aşamalı, ilerici aydın

- improvement, development, to get better, to move forward, to go ahead,  developing and advancing by stages, using or encouraging new methods,

• The progress of events.
• The students are making good progress.
• We had progressed only a few miles when the car broke down.
• Your English is progressing.
• A progressive illness.
• Progressive education.
• The new headmaster is very progressive.
• There is a meeting in progress.
• She showed a great progress in learning English, she wasn’t good at the beginning but she is perfect now.
• The new school building is progressing and it will be ready for use next year.
• Anna is making progress at school.
• Medical knowledge has progressed rapidly in the last twenty years.
• I got more and more tired as the evening progressed.   

prolific    verimli, üretken

- producing a lot of new work,

• A very prolific author.
• A prolific goal scorer. 

proper    tam, uygun biçimde, tam, yeterli, yaraşır, iyice, adamakıllı, özel isim.

- right, correct, not common, belonging to one person, in a correct way, complete, thorough, respectable,

• The proper equipment makes the whole operation quicker and safer.
• You should have done your school-work at the proper time – it’s too late to start now.
• Have you made a proper search?
• It isn’t considered proper to talk with your mouth full of food.
• She can’t pronounce his name properly.
• I didn’t have time to read the book properly.
• John and New York are proper nouns.
• This isn’t the proper time to talk about problems we are here for joy.
• We must eat properly from every group of basic foods to be well fed.
• If you are going skiing you must have the proper clothes.
• I didn’t see much of the flat yesterday. I am going to go today and have a proper look.
• I think it would be only proper for you to apologize.
• We traveled through miles of suburbs before we got to the city proper. 

proposal   öneri tektif, evlenme teklifi

- something proposed or suggested, a plan, an offer of marriage,

• Proposals or suggested.
• A plan.
• Proposals for peace.
• She received three proposals (üç evlenme teklifi aldı)
• A new proposal to build more student accommodation.
• May I make a proposal that we all give an equal amount? 

propose  önermek; ileri sürmek; planlamak,kehanet, tahmin

- to suggest, to make an offer of marriage, to intend,

• He made many prophecies about the future
• She prophesied that they would lead a happy life.
• She proposed to drive the car for me, she saw that I was very tired.
• At the meeting a new advertising campaign was proposed.
• What do you propose to do now?
• I’d like to propose Anna Marsland as Chairperson. 

protect    korumak, himaye etmek, barınak, koruyucu

- to save from harm or danger, to guard or defend from danger; to keep safe, protected by law from being shot, wanting to keep someone safe,

• She protected the children from every danger
• He wore a fur jacket to protect himself against the cold
• Elephants are protected animals
• He ran to his mother for production.
• This kind of lock will give extra protection against burglary
• The trees were a good protection against the wind.
• Parents are naturally protective towards their children.
• She protected the little kitten from being crashed by a car by taking it away from the road.
• A baby needs the protection of a mother.
• Parents try to protect their children from danger as far as possible.
• Bats are a protected species. 

protest   protesto itiraz etmek, kesinlikle ikna etmek, karşı çıkma

- to make objections, to refuse, to show that you are strongly against something, to declare definitely, unwillingly,

• The demonstrators were protesting against the closing the of the school
• She protested that she was innocent
• He made no protest (karşı çıkmadı) when he was arrested and taken to prison.
• His supporters are organizing a protest march to get him freed.( yandaşları onun serbest bırakılması için bir protesto yürüyüşü düzenliyorlar)
• I went to the meeting, but only under protest.
• The members of the club protested the president when he wanted to choose the representatives himself.
• The boy protested to go to bed early for he wanted to watch the game on TV.
• He resigned in protest against the decision.
• The union organized a protest against the redundancies.
• Fiona agreed to pay in the end but only under protest.
• Students have been protesting against the government’s decision.
• They protested the government’s handling of the situation.
• Protesters blocked the road outside the factory. 

prove   kanıtlamak, ispat etmek,anlaşılmak, ispatlanmış

- to show that a thing is right or true, to turn out to be,

• This fact proves his guilt
• He was proved guilty
• Can you prove your theory?
• His theory proved to be correct.
• This tool proved very useful.
• Mary proved that her answer was correct by showing it in the book.
• It will be difficult to prove that she was lying.
• She tried to prove her innocence to the court.
• He felt he needed to prove a point.
• The job proved more difficult than we’d expected.
• He constantly feels that he has to prove himself to others. 

provide  sağlamak, vermek, sağlamak, geçimini sağlamak, ….mesi şartıyla, eğer, yeterki.

- to furnish, to supply, to take care against any harm in future, to get ready, to prepare, to have enough money to supply what is necessary, conjunction if; on condition,

• He provided the wine for the meal.
• He provided them with a bed for the night.
• He is unable to provide for his family.
• We can buy it provided we have enough money.
• Sheep provides us with wool.
• The traffic lights provide us against accidents.
• Mother always provides different cakes for teatime.
• This book will provide you with all the information you need.
• We are able to provide accommodation for two students.
• Robin has four children to provide for.
• We didn’t provide for such a large increase in prices. 

purpose  amaç,niyet; kullanım, azimli, bile bile, kasten

- plan, aim, the thing that is wanted, not by mistake, the reason for doing something, determined, deliberately,

• What is the purpose of your visit to Britain?
• The purpose of this button is to stop the machine in an emergency
• He walked in with a purposeful look on his face
• You trod on my toe purposely
• He banged the door purposely to get my attention
• Did you break the cup on purpose?
• The author said that his purpose to write that book was telling about the problems of youth.
• What is your purpose of hurting people, do you plan to lose all your friends?
• I called him on purpose, wanted him to see my new furniture.
• The main purpose of this meeting is to decide what we should do next.
• You may only use the telephone for business purposes.
• For the purposes of this demonstration, I will use model cars.
• A good leader inspires people with a sense of purpose.
• I was impressed by his strength of purpose.
• ‘You have torn a page out of my book!’ ‘I am sorry, I didn’t do it on purpose.’ 

put forward ileri sürmek; önermek

- to suggest,

• Your name has been put forward for secretary.
• We put the clocks forward in spring.
• She put forward a plan to help the homeless.